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MCITY AND HYPNOTIZER CREATE THE FIRST INTERACTIVE MUSIC VIDEO: FFF LIVE
MCITY AND HYPNOTIZER CREATE THE FIRST INTERACTIVE MUSIC VIDEO: FFF LIVE
(PRWEB) March 26, 2001
For fans who didnÂ?t have a chance to see French Federation of Fonk, a popular French band, during their Â?Vierge 2000 TourÂ? in Le Mans, not all is lost. Thanks to an exclusive deal arranged by MCity.fr and Hypnotizer Interactive Streaming Video Technology, you can go to the concert, choose your camera, your angle of view and relive the concert as if you had been there.
Thanks to this new interactive streaming video technology, fans can also choose to see an interview with the band, listen to an audio recording of the show, choose from the song list of Vierge, the album, and follow a link to buy the CD Â? all while the concert video continues to play. Broadband users can have access to all of this if they use Real Player and the hypnotizer.player plug-in.
A pioneer in new types of broadcast media, MCity.fr has created a new conception of interactive television on the Internet that offers music fans a new way to listen to and buy music. Open your eyes and ears – discover Mcity.
About MCity.fr:
The meeting place of music trends, MCity.fr focuses on creative music of high quality Â? discovering and promoting new talent and musical trends with an unequalled wealth of content. It broadcasts streams of underground web-radios, concerts, video reports, music news, current hits, exclusive interviews and DJ remixes.
MCity.fr is designed by Lagardere Active Broadband.
About Hypnotizer:
Hypnotizer was founded in October 1999 with the aim of creating a major technology that merged the possibilities of video and the Internet. Their answer was hypnotizer.suiteÂ?, which revolutionized broadband streaming video by making it fully interactive. The company now has offices in Paris, New York, London and San Francisco.
Contact MCity:
Armelle Masson
+33-1-55-45-17-54
armelle.mason@mcity.fr
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HYPNOTIZER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF HYPNOTIZER.EDITOR? 1.0: INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE COMPANY CREATES FINAL PRODUCT IN WORLD?S FIRST COMPLETE INTERACTIVE STREAMING VIDEO SOLUTION
HYPNOTIZER ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF HYPNOTIZER.EDITORÂ? 1.0: INNOVATIVE SOFTWARE COMPANY CREATES FINAL PRODUCT IN WORLDÂ?S FIRST COMPLETE INTERACTIVE STREAMING VIDEO SOLUTION
(PRWEB) March 8, 2001
Hypnotizer, a trailblazer in interactive streaming video technology, announced this morning the release of the final version of its authoring tool for interactive streaming videos, hypnotizer.editorÂ?. The Editor is part of hypnotizer.suiteÂ?, which is available now.
hypnotizer.editorÂ? allows web designers to overlay any sort of interactive content (banners, buttons, menus, etc.) onto a video frame itself, making possible a whole new sort of media convergence. The software is both easy-to-use (WYSIWYG) and compatible with all streaming video formats (Windows Media PlayerÂ?, RealPlayerÂ? and QuicktimeÂ?). The Editor is the final software of the three that make up hypnotizer.suiteÂ? to be ready for use. The others are hypnotizer.playerÂ?, a plug-in to the existing video players which is available for free download on the companyÂ?s website, and hypnotizer.serverÂ?, which works alongside the video server to deliver the interactive elements created by hypnotizer.editorÂ?. hypnotizer.serverÂ? is already hosted by Uunet, a major ISP.
Release 1.0 of hypnotizer.editorÂ? includes functions that allow designers to import a video background, Add and Modify overlays with a simple click and drag, Add events, Create & Edit scenes and Preview productions. In addition, version 1.0 has several improvements over the Beta version. Among these improvements: a new professional looking graphic interface and a new Publish function that allows designers to publish their creations on the Internet with just one click. Â?Since December 15, the beta version of the Editor has been downloaded by almost 300 web agencies and content providers,Â? said Cyril Leclerc, Product Marketing Director. Â?We have received overwhelmingly positive feedback from companies who are already using the product. This has enabled us to test and perfect hypnotizer.editor 1.0 while working with our clients on their own new productions.Â?
In addition to these 300 Beta Testers, the company has signed up over 80 Partners Â? among them are web agencies and streaming companies like Rare Medium(UK), Wheel(UK), Framfab(Sweden), Unit.net(Swiss), Kamera(Sweden), Resco(Sweden), Lagardere Active Broadband(France) and Perfect Technologies(France).
hypnotizer.editorÂ? is available for download on the companyÂ?s website and can be used for free during a 20-day trial period, after which time it will cost Â?390. Special promotional offers are also available on the site.
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Notes for editors:
Hypnotizer was founded in October 1999 with the aim of creating a major technology that merged the possibilities of video and the Internet. The companyÂ?s board received US$ 4m in investment to finalize the development of a software that would revolutionize broadband streaming video by making it fully interactive Â? this was hypnotizer.suiteÂ?. The company now has offices in Paris, New York, London and San Francisco.
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HYPNOTIZER SEEKS PARTNERS TO PROMOTE ITS INTERACTIVE VIDEO SOFTWARE
(PRWEB) January 24, 2001
Innovative Company Prepared to Offer an Array of Partner Programs and Benefits to Web Agencies and Streaming Companies
Hypnotizer, the global leader in interactive streaming video technology, is offering its partners a unique chance to gain a competitive edge in the quickly evolving world of Internet video. After a successful Beta test period, the Hypnotizer software suite is ready to hit the market. The company plans to distribute its product to partner web agencies and streaming companies in order to create a worldwide network of Hypnotizer experts. The hypnotizer.suiteÂ? contains three products: the hypnotizer.playerÂ?, a free downloadable plug-in for the viewer; the hypnotizer.editorÂ?, the creative tool designers use to build interactive overlays; and the hypnotizer.serverÂ?, which works alongside the video server to deliver the interactive elements. The suite is compatible with all the major video streaming formats, including Windows Media PlayerÂ?, RealPlayerÂ? and QuicktimeÂ?.
Experts predict that the future of Internet video will combine more traditional video with the unique interactive potential of the Internet. Â?With Hypnotizer technology, the future is possible right now,Â? said Nicolas Frappier, Marketing VP. Â?By signing up for our new partner program, companies can position themselves to benefit from the next killer streaming technology.Â?
Besides giving its partners market positioning and the technology to create new revenue streams, Hypnotizer is offering privileged access to technical support, training, sales connections, personal contacts and marketing support for Hypnotizer promotions. Â?By giving our partners a wide range of benefits, we feel we can quickly become a presence in the worldwide market,Â? said Frappier. Â?Once we have this leverage, the users of our innovative technology will spread the word to content providers.Â?
To increase its market leverage, the company plans to hold training seminars across Europe by the beginning of February, as well as releasing the first issue of its bi-quarterly newsletter.
Interested web agencies are encouraged to consult the companyÂ?s web site. The Beta version of the Hypnotizer software suite can still be downloaded free of charge at www.hypnotizer.net.
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Hypnotizer was founded in October 1999 with the aim of creating a major technology that merged the possibilities of video and the Internet. The companyÂ?s board received US$ 4m in investment to finalize the development of a software that would revolutionize broadband streaming video by making it fully interactive Â? this was hypnotizer.suiteÂ?.
The company has offices in Paris, London and San Francisco and has just opened an office in New York.
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